Vanguard Small-cap Kurtosis

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Vanguard Small Cap Value has current Kurtosis of 3.65. Kurtosis is a measure of the return distribution. In a similar way to the concept of skewness, kurtosis is a descriptor of the shape of a return distribution. There are various interpretations of kurtosis, and of how particular measures should be interpreted; these are primarily peakedness (width of peak), tail weight, and lack of shoulders (distribution primarily peak and tails, not in between).

Kurtosis

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4PM

STD4

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3.65
4PM = Forth upper moment
STD =   Standard Deviation of Vanguard Small-cap

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Vanguard Small Cap Value is presently regarded as number one fund in kurtosis among similar funds. It is currently under evaluation in maximum drawdown among similar funds reporting about  1.58  of Maximum Drawdown per Kurtosis. The ratio of Maximum Drawdown to Kurtosis for Vanguard Small Cap Value is roughly  1.58 
A high kurtosis typically shows a distribution of returns with fat tails, whereas a low kurtosis portrays a distribution with skinny tails or a distribution concentrated toward the mean.
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